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The dialectics of seeing : Walter Benjamin and the Arcades project / Susan Buck-Morss.
Van Pelt Library PT2603.E455 P334 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buck-Morss, Susan.
- Series:
- Studies in contemporary German social thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940. Passagen-Werk.
- Benjamin, Walter.
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940--Philosophy.
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940--Political and social views.
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
- Political and social views.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 493 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First MIT Press paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA ; London : MIT Press, 1991, c1989.
- Summary:
- Walter Benjamin's magnum opus was a book he did not live to write. In The Dialectics of Seeing, Susan Buck-Morss offers an inventive reconstruction of the Passagen-Werk, or Arcades Project, as it might have taken form.
- Notes:
- An English reconstruction and analysis of Benjamin's Passagen-Werk.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [478]-484) and index.
- Originally published in series Studies in contemporary German social thought.
- ISBN:
- 0262521644 :
- OCLC:
- 25609693
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